LIST OF HOMOPTEROUS INSECTS. 1101 



9. Phlceothrips ANNULICORNIS. 



PhlcEothrips anuulicornis, Hal. Ent. Mag. iii. 443, 7. Burm. 

 Handh. Ent. ii. 410, 8. Amyot et Serv. Hist. Nat. Hem. 

 640, 2. 



Piceo-nigra ; antennarum articulis intermediis basi tibiis 

 anlicis tarsisque ferrugineis ; capite trausversim aciculato, pone 

 oculos parum dilatato ; femoribus anticis incrassatis, denticulo me- 

 tatarsi manifesto, /am. ? Long. 1 lin. 



Fam. 2. TEREBRANTTA. 



Terebrantia, Hal. Ent. Mag. iii. 443. Bwnn., Amyot et Serv. 



Terebra foeminis compressa acuta quadrivalvis, in rima ventrali 

 segmentorum penultirai et ultimi recondita : alae anticae firmiores ; 

 venis, pvEeter ambitura, duabus parallelis elongatis, et axillari brevi 

 obliqua, juxtaposilae sutura recta: mandibulae labium vix supe- 

 rantes : saltaut abdomine repercusso. 



Antennse pro typo 9-articulatae at multiformes : palpi maxillares 

 3-articulati : terebrae valvulae exleriores margine supero, interiores 

 iofero, denliculalo : junctura femorum cum coxis simplex, reclili- 

 nearis : coxae posticae approximatce ; anticae exsertae, subcylindricae, 

 obliquae conniventes (nisi in Helioihripe). 



Tribe I. STENOPTERA. 



Stenoptera, Burm. Handh. Ent. ii. Amyot et Serv. 

 Stenelytra, Hal. Ent. Mag. iii. 443. 



Antennae articulis 6 discretis et apicula attenuata (plerumque 

 biarticulata) : hemelytra vix coriacea, coujunctim abdomine angus- 

 tiora, subacuta undique ciliata, venis transversis nullis : terebra fcem. 

 decurva. 



Antennae apicula nonnunquam articulis indiscretis, varius altero 

 adjeclo, aut apicula cum articulo 6to connata : palpi teretes subrecti, 

 articulis subaequalibus, segmenta quae terebram recipiunt hujus am- 

 bitum servant. 



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